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Affiliate — we may earn a commissionThe most valuable Alexis Lafreniere cards are his 2020-21 rookie cards, and the money sits in the autographed and scarcest versions rather than his common base cards. Lafreniere went first overall in the 2020 NHL Draft to the New York Rangers after a dominant junior career, and a top pick in a major market draws steady collector attention. In hockey the key rookies are Upper Deck Young Guns, and the cards that lead his market are his Young Guns rookie, autographed Future Watch cards, and numbered rookie patch autographs from high-end sets, especially in top grades, while more available base cards stay affordable. Rankings shift between a numbered patch auto with a recorded sale and cards with live listings, so use the live Top 10 on this page and check recent sold prices before you buy or sell.
Top 8 Alexis Lafreniere cards, ranked by market value
Updated Sep 2026 · Ripbin price data · ranked by PSA 10 median, then raw, weighted by listings seen
The most valuable Alexis Lafreniere card by PSA 10 median is the 2020 Upper Deck #201 Variation, about $600 in PSA 10 and $413 raw as of Sep 2026. The entry point to the list is the 2021 Upper Deck Allure #59 Blue Leopard at about $1.69 raw.
- 1#1No verified image yetPSA 10$600Raw$413PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 5 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $413Shop on eBay →PSA 10$600Raw$413PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 5 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $413Shop on eBay →
- 2#2PSA 10$122Raw$16.54PSA 9$45.92BGS 9.5$86.72based on 12 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $16.54Shop on eBay →PSA 10$122Raw$16.54PSA 9$45.92BGS 9.5$86.72based on 12 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $16.54Shop on eBay →
- 3#3No verified image yet2021 Skybox Metal Universe #33 Silver AutographPSA 10—Raw$86.50PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 3 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $86.50Shop on eBay →PSA 10—Raw$86.50PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 3 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $86.50Shop on eBay →
- 4#4No verified image yet2021 Upper Deck Synergy Autographs #A-ALPSA 10—Raw$50.24PSA 9—BGS 9.5—no live listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $50.24Shop on eBay →PSA 10—Raw$50.24PSA 9—BGS 9.5—no live listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $50.24Shop on eBay →
- 5#5No verified image yet2021 Upper Deck Ice Signature Swatches #SS-ALPSA 10—Raw$39.99PSA 9—BGS 9.5—no live listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $39.99Shop on eBay →PSA 10—Raw$39.99PSA 9—BGS 9.5—no live listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $39.99Shop on eBay →
- 6#6No verified image yet2023 Upper Deck Credentials 2nd Star Of The Night Autograph #2S-2PSA 10—Raw$15.50PSA 9—BGS 9.5—no live listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $15.50Shop on eBay →PSA 10—Raw$15.50PSA 9—BGS 9.5—no live listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $15.50Shop on eBay →
- 7#7PSA 10—Raw$6.37PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 2 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $6.37Shop on eBay →PSA 10—Raw$6.37PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 2 listingsHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $6.37Shop on eBay →
- 8#8No verified image yet2021 Upper Deck Allure #59 Blue LeopardPSA 10—Raw$1.69PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 1 listingHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $1.69Shop on eBay →PSA 10—Raw$1.69PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 1 listingHistory builds monthly · first point Sep $1.69Shop on eBay →
How this list was built. Ripbin tracks every Alexis Lafreniere card in our catalog and this list is the 8 key cards ranked by our market data: the PSA 10 median asking price on eBay first, then raw, weighted by the number of listings seen. Raw, PSA 10, PSA 9 and BGS 9.5 figures are medians of current eBay asking prices for that exact card and parallel, refreshed daily; the charts are our monthly medians. Prices move — treat them as a guide, and check the exact card number and serial number before you pay a premium.
The most valuable Alexis Lafreniere cards are his 2020-21 rookie cards, and their value follows the forces that move every hockey rookie market: how scarce the card is, whether it carries an on-card autograph or a game-used patch, and what grade it earns. Lafreniere was the top junior prospect in his class, went first overall in 2020 to the New York Rangers, and carries the demand that follows a No. 1 pick in a big market.
Hockey has its own rookie-card conventions, but the value recipe is universal, the same one covered in how to tell if a sports card is valuable. Compare his run with fellow first overall pick Macklin Celebrini cards for a sense of how these markets develop.
Alexis Lafreniere rookie cards that matter
In hockey the definitive rookie is the Upper Deck Young Guns card, and his 2020-21 Young Guns rookie anchors his market. Above it sit the autographed rookies, the SP Authentic Future Watch autos and the numbered rookie patch autographs from premium sets like The Cup, which pair his signature with a game-used swatch and lead when they surface. Below the Young Guns card sit more available base cards that put a genuine Lafreniere rookie within reach.
The gap between a base card and a numbered patch autograph of the same player is large. To see what is actually trading, search recent Alexis Lafreniere sales and sort by the exact set, number, and grade rather than the player alone.
What makes one Lafreniere card worth more
Scarcity, autographs, and patches come first. A base card is common and cheap, a Young Guns rookie is a short print that carries a premium, and an autographed Future Watch or numbered patch autograph sits at the top. The lower the print run, the higher the ceiling, so a card numbered to 99 or fewer can be worth many multiples of a base copy.
Grade then multiplies everything. The same card in a PSA 10 or BGS 9.5 can be worth several times an ungraded copy, and Young Guns cards are notoriously tough to grade high because of their edges. If you are weighing whether to send one in, read how to grade sports cards first.
How to check what a Lafreniere card is worth
Value a card by its exact identity, not by the name alone. Pin down the set, whether it is a base card, a Young Guns rookie, or a numbered autograph, and the grade, then look at recent sold prices rather than asking prices. Two Lafreniere cards can sit a hundred times apart depending on whether one is a base card and the other a numbered patch autograph.
Check the live Top 10 at the top of this page for the current order, then browse graded Lafreniere listings to compare a raw copy against a slabbed one. Because his prices swing on performance, if you track cards as an asset our monthly invest reports follow which players the market is actually rewarding.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alexis Lafreniere's rookie card?
- His rookie cards are his 2020-21 releases, his first NHL season with the New York Rangers. In hockey the key rookie is the Upper Deck Young Guns card, and the most valuable are his autographed Future Watch cards and numbered rookie patch autographs from sets like The Cup, while base cards are affordable. The autographs and low serial numbers carry the value.
- What is the most valuable Alexis Lafreniere card?
- It is a low-numbered rookie patch autograph or a top-graded autographed rookie, most often from a high-end set like The Cup or a gem-graded Young Guns. Because the ranking shifts between a numbered patch auto with a recorded sale and cards with live listings, check the live Top 10 on this page and recent sold prices for the exact card and grade.
- Are Alexis Lafreniere cards a good investment?
- They are speculative. A No. 1 pick in a big market supports demand, but his card prices move with his on-ice production and the wider hobby. If you buy, focus on autographed or low-numbered 2020-21 rookies and high-grade Young Guns rather than common base cards.
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